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Didier Deschamps who took all the spotlight by announcing his departure from the France team after the 2026 World Cup. Could this decision lead to a return of Antoine Griezmann to the selection? Time will tell.
But in the meantime, it is the situation in the Mâconnais club which is fueling all the debates on the other side of the Pyrenees. Antoine Griezmann will have to make a crucial choice for his future. And according to the Spanish press, a turnaround cannot be ruled out.
Griezmann on the cusp of a big change
According to information from the daily Marca, it is understood that Antoine Griezmann will leave Atlético de Madrid no later than June 2026. A date which will mark the end of his contract with the most important club of his career. But another scenario is emerging.
The Madrid media thus specifies that the management of Atlético would not be opposed to the idea of releasing Grizou from his last year of contract. The 2018 world champion would leave the Spanish club next summer. Certainly to set course for America. Griezmann has always proclaimed his desire to play in MLS, where his friends Hugo Lloris and Olivier Giroud, residents of Los Angeles FC, are currently exiled. To be continued…